Botany, sexuality and women's writing, 17601830;from modest shoot to forward plant.

In this fascinating study, Samantha George explores the cultivation of the female mind and the feminised discourse of botanical literature in eighteenth-century Britain. In particular, she discusses British women's engagement with the Swedish botanist, Carl Linnaeus, and his unsettling discover...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: MANCHESTER : MANCHESTER UNIV Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Linné, Carl von, > 1707-1778 > Influence.
Linné, Carl von, > 1707-1778
Linné, Carl von, > 1707-1778 > influenser.
Linné, Carl von (Biologe, > 1707-1778)
1700-1799
Botanical literature > Women authors > History > 18th century.
Botany in literature > History > 18th century.
Women botanists > History > 18th century.
Plants, Sex in > Early works to 1800.
Botanique dans la littérature > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Femmes botanistes > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Plantes > Sexualité > Ouvrages avant 1800.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Botany in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Plants, Sex in
Women botanists
Pflanzen
Geschlechtliche Fortpflanzung
Rezeption
Frauenliteratur
Kvinnliga botaniker > historia > 1700-talet > 1800-talet.
Engelsk litteratur > kvinnliga författare > historia > 1700-talet > 1800-talet.
Botanik i litteraturen.
Großbritannien
Early works
History
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